advantages/disadvantages of DSA/RSA keys (was: Re: implications of subkeys?)

[David Shaw]

On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 01:51:01PM +0100, Ingo Kl=F6cker wrote:
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> On Friday 01 March 2002 20:39, David Shaw wrote:
> > Yes.  The algorithm is up to you and what you trust more.  GnuPG
> > 1.0.7 gives you the choice between DSA and RSA.  They each have
> > advantages and disadvantages.
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> Is there somewhere a short but complete list of the advantages and=20
> disadvantages?

This is pretty good:
     http://www.samsimpson.com/pgpfaq.html

David

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